Evaluating and Improving the Contract System: Pratap Chatterjee testifies about the contracting process before the Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Tech Triumphs in the Federal Government: Pratap Chatterjee reports on a private workshop featuring senior government officials and industry representatives sharing examples of best practices in how the government buys and manages information technology.

Pentagon Opposes 'Insourcing' Ban: Pratap Chatterjee explains why the Pentagon is right that employing government workers to do government work rather than expensive outside contractors makes sense.

Federal Contract Spending down by $15 Billion: “Buying less and buying smarter” has helped the White House cut costs on contract spending, writes Pratap Chatterjee.

Putting Federal Contract Auditing in the Spotlight: Senators at today’s subcommittee hearing need to tackle certain key issues to help improve the federal contract auditing process.

Recommendations for Overseeing Government Contractors: Pratap Chatterjee testifies on private contractors before the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Insourcing “Inherently Governmental” Work Will Save Money: “Insourcing” jobs from contractors back to the permanent federal workforce should be a priority for the military, writes Pratap Chatterjee.

Federal Contract Spending down by $15 Billion: “Buying less and buying smarter” has helped the White House cut costs on contract spending, writes Pratap Chatterjee.

A $400 Billion Opportunity: Raj Sharma outlines 10 ways the federal government can save $400 billion over 10 years by changing the way it buys goods and services.

Procurement Savings of $400 Billion Are There for the Asking: Donna Cooper and Raj Sharma detail how the federal government can save on the goods and services it buys and sells.

Overhauling Federal Information Technology Spending: The White House is set to unveil a new strategy for IT procurement that could save $80 billion, writes Pratap Chatterjee.

Getting Rich on Uncle Sucker: Scott Lilly examines opportunities to reduce spending in government procurement.

OMB’s IT Procurement Fix Should Include FedSpace Strategy : OMB should use a new social networking platform to develop an integrated system for collaboration among federal IT employees, write Will Thomas and Pratap Chatterjee.

Open and Accountable Government: Raj Sharma on the the OMB's conflicting government procurement guidance and ways to avoid confusion in the future.